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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1955

Page

4

Control flies with D CON Fli Con ready mix powder

Death on flies advertised as an easy spray around barn or house. Ready mix powder marketed by Tripoli Hardware for fly control.

Tripoli Hardware

Help with Alcoholics Anonymous Address Ad

The note advertises Alcoholics Anonymous services at P O Box 55 in Waverly Iowa. It claims no treatment and confidential, no dues policy. The message targets domestic social economic and physical well being.

Alcoholics Anonymous P.O Waverly Iowa

Fishing Clinics Teach Anglers Tricks In Iowa

New Fishing Clinic program in Iowa aims to educate anglers on casting tackle baits and methods. Conservation officers conduct lakeside sessions to boost panfish and rough fish catches and balance waterway fishing opportunities.

Iowa Conservation Commission

THREE WISE MEN

The Three Wise Men named Gaspar Melchior and Balthasar travel tradition marks the biblical gift bearing event and nativity story. The text lists the three names as the Magi who visit the infant Jesus.

Gaspar Melchoir Balthasar

Beauty Sleep Defined as First Part of Night's Rest

The phrase beauty sleep refers to the early portion of the night when rest begins. It suggests that sleep during this period has restorative value for the appearance and health of the sleeper.

Dry Skimmilk Use Tips and Substitution Guide

Dry skim milk designated as daily month means use it often and keep it on hand. Jewel Graham notes its nutrition and economy with many kitchen applications from baked goods to beverages and desserts, plus clear substitution ratios for powder to water to replace liquid milk.

Jewel Graham Iowa State College Extension Graham

Two Local Youths Attend Congregational Camp at Lake Okoboji

Janet Chapin and Marvin Gatch left Sunday for the Danish Lutheran camp at Lake Okoboji to join Congregational Christian high school camp themed The Call to Service. Rev. and Mrs. Lester Gatch accompany them, staying at a cabin camp run by Lyle Gatch. The group returns Saturday after morning classes, afternoon crafts and recreation, and vesper services. Sandra Chapin attended Pilgrim Fellowship officers training at Grinnell College in June.

Janet Chapin Marvin Gatch Lake Okoboji Congregational Christian High School Lester Gatch Lyle Gatch Sandra Chapin Pilgrim Fellowship Grinnell College

Kuhrt hosts eighth wedding anniversary reception

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kuhrt entertained Sunday evening for their eighth anniversary. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Alfred Buhrow and Carol Sophie Schellhorn Cedar Falls Mr and Mrs Reinhold Pavelee Sumner Mr and Mrs Robert Maxfield and Janet Waverly Mr and Mrs Willard Buhr Water loo Mrs E J Pavelee Mrs Mabel Kuhrt and Alvina Pries.

Kenneth Kuhrt Alfred Buhrow Carol Sophie Schellhorn Cedar Falls Reinhold Pavelee Sumner Robert Maxfield Janet Waverly Willard Buhr Waterloo E. J. Pavelee Mabel Kuhrt Alvina Pries

Max Ambrose Fetes Fourth Birthday With Family

Four year old Max Ambrose is celebrated by his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Ambrose and family friends including Mr and Mrs H J Hankner Mr and Mrs C C Eichmann Joy Mrs M G Cline Susan and Jean Ambrose at home Monday evening. A playful note adds The Great Stone Face of Hawthornes stories is in New Hampshire and a caution about offers of something for nothing.

Robert Ambrose Max H. J. Hankner C. C. Eichmann Joy M. G. Cline Susan Jean Ambrose Hawthorne New Hampshire

Theologian Candidates Travel to Study in Germany

Byron Hoops of Byron Nebraska and Betty Obermeier of Carleton Nebraska called at the Krauses' home. Hoops, a Capital Lutheran Seminary graduate, will study this fall at the University of Hamburg Germany for a year on a Lutheran Brotherhood Life Insurance Co. scholarship.

Merlin Hoops Byron Nebr Betty Obermeier Carleton A. A. Krause Hoops Capital Lutheran Seminary Columbus Ohio University of Hamburg Germany Lutheran Brotherhood Life Insurance Co Minneapolis

Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Dennis Kirchhoff

A Saturday afternoon stork shower at the Dennis Kirchhoff home honored Mrs. Dennis Kirchhoff. Hostesses were Mrs. Douglas Rosenthal of Wayland and Mrs. Harold Leisinger of Waverly. Attending were numerous local women, with visiting and refreshments provided by the hostesses.

Dennis Kirchhoff Kirchhoff Douglas Rosenthal Wayland Harold Leisinger Waverly Wm. Ray Albert Oberlieu Lawrence Mummelbhie Virgil Meswarth Edw. Rosenthal Henry Meswarth Hulda Hesse Carl Buenger E. W. Kirchhoff

Rushs Move to Apartment in Alfred Rieck Home

Mr and Mrs Richard Rush who had been staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Herold Miller since arriving from Chicago moved Friday to an apartment in the Alfred Rieck home suggesting a permanent relocation within the same area.

Richard Rush Herold Miller Chicago Alfred Rieck

Auxiliary Meeting and Picnic Held by V F W Branch

The V F W auxiliary met Tuesday evening at the V F W home with Mrs Phyllis Eichmann as hostess. The auxiliary and their families enjoyed a potluck picnic at South Park on Wednesday evening.

V.F.W Phyllis Eichmann Auxiliary South Park

Home From Conference

Jolane Tegtmeier Joy Eichmann and Ronald Henninger returned from the Evangelical conference camp at Mt Pleasant on Saturday.

Jolane Tegtmeier Joy Eichmann Ronald Henninger Mt. Pleasant

Pity the fellow who is long on dollars and short on sense

A concise aphorism notes the folly of wealth without wisdom, warning that money alone does not guarantee sound judgment. It underscores a value placed on practical judgment over mere wealth.

Pennsylvania Dutch Origins Traced to Germany

The Pennsylvania Dutch people trace their roots to Germany, reflecting a migration and cultural heritage that shaped their language traditions food and community customs across the United States.

Germany

Executive Committee Of FFA Chapter To Plan Program Here

The Tri poli FFA chapter executive committee will meet tonight to plan next year’s program. Items include redistributing two FFA gifts returned by Lloyd Kuker. Committee members are Jerry Snelling president Stanley Dancer vice president Larry Vogt secretary Fred Mallie treasurer Oscar Kreis Jr reporter Lorraine Johnson sentinel and Henry W Hinton adviser. Hinton and Snelling helped with a tractor rodeo at Sumner FFA chapter Wednesday.

Tripoli FFA Lloyd Kuker Jerry Snelling Stanley Dancer Larry Vogt Fred Mallie Oscar Kreis Jr Lorraine Johnson Sentinel Henry W. Hinton Hinton Snelling Sumner Ffa

Wings Over Jordan choir to perform in Tripoli church

The Wings Over Jordan choir, renowned Negro group, will give a concert at Grace Lutheran church in Tripoli on Thursday July 28 at 8 pm. Sponsored by the Women’s Missionary Society, the event features radio and recording stars famed for entertaining troops and promoting goodwill amid racial harmony.

Wings Over Jordan Grace Lutheran Church Tripoli Women’s Missionary Society Carnegie Hall Hollywood Bowl America Glynn Settle Cleveland Ohio Lake Erie Wings Columbia Broadcasting System Europe Italy France Belgium Germany Japan Korea United States Wings A

Attendees at Funeral in Austin Minn for Frank Ebert

Among those attending the funeral were Mr and Mrs John Koch Alma Tegtmeier Mr and Mrs Herman Tegtmeier Art Tegtmeier Mr and Mrs John Henning Mr and Mrs Ernest Haase and Mr and August Towne. Services were held Tuesday afternoon. Leader ads bring results.

Frank Ebert Austin, Minn John Koch Alma Tegtmeier Herman Tegtmeier Art Tegtmeier John Henning Ernest Haase August Towne

Be Femarin Hosts Birthday Dinner Party

Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Be Femarin entertained Sunday in honor of Mr. Bergmanns birthday. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bergmann and family of Clear Lake, and evening guests from Waverly Steven and Mark Rueckert, Waterloo Ervin Thurm and family, and Loren Bergmann with Lois and Lloyd.

F. W. Be Femarin Bergmann Lester Bergmann Clear Lake Lyle Bergmann Waverly Merle Rueckert Steven Mark Waterloo Ervin Thurm Dale Gary Loren Bergmann Lois Lloyd

Bergmann Andrews to Wed in August

Frederika announces the engagement of Darlene May Bergmann to Roger Andrews son of Mr and Mrs Garland Andrews of Detroit Michigan. The wedding is planned for August with details to follow.

Darlene M. Bergmann Roger Andrews Alvin Bergman Frederika Darlene May Garland Andrews St. Clair Detroit Mich

Baptism of Rhonda Rae Wendt at Frederika church

Rhonda Rae Wendt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Laverne Wendt, was baptized at St John’s Lutheran Church Frederika Sunday with Pastor A A Krause officiating.

Frederika Rhonda Rae Laverne Wendt Liamstown John’s Lutheran Church A. A Krause

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Farmers Produce Co Phone Phillips Philgas Tegtmeier Oil Co Styleline DODGE Ford Tudor Lyman Chapin Elmer Haverkamp Route 1 Plainfield Denver Denver Motor and Implement Co Tripoli, Iowa Russell Watts FORD Chevrolet Wm. Ambrose Auto Co FORDS ALES Sumner Hospital Robert Sassman Rebecca Ann Congregational FFA Chapter Soler Dairy Delight Wey Potter Siding Creamery Co Potter Siding Wings Over Jordan Cord
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